We had everything to play for but got out-worked by a team that had nothing to play for. That is very difficult to both understand and stomach given we’re in the thick of a playoff race and just had...
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Sam Mitchell has the job we all want: Making approximately $4 million (U.S.) not to come to work for the Toronto Raptors this season. But in the year and a day since he was fired as Toronto's coach, h...
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So this might be old news but based on Canada's performance over the weekend it got me thinking about Jay Triano. I had my reservations and still do about Jay but they are rapidly fading away. When I ...
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A complete apology from all Canadian commenters who dared even suggest there is anyone born north of our borders, including Leo Rautins, Eugene Levy, Rick Moranis or even Leslie Nielsen, who is smart ...
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Simon Ibell was 24 before he met another person like him.
Up until then, he insists, he never really thought of himself as all that different. He played any sport he could, went for pints at the pub,...
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And for those who actually think that Chris Bosh is a franchise player, think again.
Bosh is a good guy who has been asked to shoulder a lot in Toronto, but he's a complementary piece. He is not a go...
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Jay Triano is back as the head coach of the Raptors, confirming a move widely expected since the end of the NBA season.
The 50-year-old Triano had served as the team's interim head coach for 65 games...
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We're only a few days into the off-season but there's already one given: Jay Triano will be back. There's no official word from the Raptors but given Colangelo interview on CBC a couple weeks ago whic...
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Brady Heslip comes to the University of Guelph from quite the basketball bloodlines.
Heslip's father Tom was a four-time OUAA all-star for the Gryphons from 1978-82, and an all-Canadian in 1980. Hesl...
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With their playoff hopes hanging by the thinnest of threads, the Raptors are playing some of their best basketball of the season.
The question is why? Why now when it's all but impossible to sneak in...
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